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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1916

Page

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Car Izal clash raises demand for guard draft relief fund

Officials report confusion over the Carrizal clash as Mexico seeks explanations from Secretary Lansing while Secretary Baker pushes a Congress resolution to draft National Guard units into regular service. Funds are raised in Salisbury and High Point to aid families of Company M members who may be called to service.

Lansing Carri Eal Lansine Baker Hay House Military Committee National Guard District of Columbia General Pershing Pershing Broadway Theatre Durland Company M High Point

Carranza Attack May Trigger War Says Wilson Era News

Washington reports state that Baker informed the President no Pershing report on the Vizal clash. Funston dispatches and Mexican sources hint Carranza’s stance on the note may decide if war is declared. Guard units readiness grows as border tensions rise.

White House Funston Pershing United States Wilson Fumston Mexico City Carranza Mexico War Department National Guard Tomarnew

Discussion of Mexican affairs sparks Senate debate

Senator Weeks of California pressed resolutions to authorize intervention in Mexico, had them read, and warned he would move to bypass the foreign relations committee if it did not act soon. The Senate discussion followed as he gave notice of potential action.

Ashington Carrizal Lansing America General Pershing Casas Grandes Neuvo Casas Grandes Associated Press Washington Senate Weeks California Foreign Relations Committee

American Killed by Guard at Waterworks

In Naco on June 2 a half breed Mexican guard at the waterworks fired on Company F E of the 4th U S infantry during a guard change, killing one American and wounding three others. The incident is reported as a fatal shooting involving a local guard of the facility.

Associated Press Naco Company FE 4Th U. S. Infantry

Uprising Against Turks Seizes Mecca

Reports from London state a serious uprising against the Turks is underway in Arabia and rebels have captured the holy city of Mecca.

London Arabia Mecca

High Point prepares farewell for Godspeed troop

The city invites all residents to gather on Main Street between the railroad and Washington Street Friday at 830 p.m. Captain Zollicoffer will marshal the military company Godspeed as it leaves to defend the country and seek a safe return. A committee is organizing the event with Friday's program to be announced.

High Point Main Street Washington Street Godspeed Zollicoffer Frida

Carrizel Battle Yields Mexican and American Fatalities

The Mexican consulate reports 14 Mexicans killed and 30 wounded while 12 Americans died and 17 were taken prisoner in the Carrizel engagement. The American commander’s name is not released, and Pershing has not received a full report. Juarez begins evacuation as Carranza forces move south.

Associated Press el Paso Tex Carrizel Villa Ahumada

High Point Randleman Ashboro Railroad To Start Independent Run

The High Point Randleman and Ashboro railroad plans to operate independently from July 1, ending Southern Railway control. Stockholders directors and officers will see changes though public service remains as before. Local leaders cite withholding of profits and rising costs under Southern management as reasons for the move.

High Point, Randleman and Ashboro Railroad High Point, Randleman and Ashboro Railroad Roa Southern Railway Ashboro Road High Poncers The High Point Randleman and Ashboro Railway Southern H. W. Miller Atlanta FE. H. Copeland J. Elwood Cox R. F. Dalton J. W. Harris F. M. Pickett W. H. Ragan P. H. Morriss W. P. Wood Asheboro Road Ashbero Road Hieh Point Rancheman and Ashbero Souath

Missionary Conference Ends with Report and Address

The Greensboro district Wo mans Missionary societies adjourned after a two day session at Wesley Memorial church. Elizabeth Lambe of Fayetteville, a returned missionary from Brazil, gave a forceful address. Mrs Lucy Robertson presented the council report noting progress and funds, including last year’s total of 504231 dollars raised.

Lambe Brazil Tali Lucy Robertson Mans Missionary Societies Greensboro Misa Elizabeth Lambe Fayetteville Neser

Vance Statue Unveiled in Washington

A bronze statue of Zebulon B. Vance was unveiled today at the Capitol. Members of the North Carolina delegation and the North Carolina colony in Washington attended the ceremony, and Vice President Marshall delivered the principal address.

Vance Washington The North Carolina Dele Lina Colony

Captain Morey Directed Tenth Cavalry Action near Yarrazak

Columbus N M June 22 Captain Lewis S Morey of the Tenth Cavalry is reported to have commanded the detachment of American soldiers that engaged Mexican forces at Yarra zak yesterday.

Morey Tenth Cavalry Lewis S. Morey 1Th Cavalry

Weather Update: Moderate to Strong Winds Tonight and Friday

Weather bulletin notes moderate to strong north winds for tonight and Friday. Fishermen and travelers advised to secure loose objects and monitor updates for wave and dust conditions.

Russians Repulsed Near Przewolka In World War I

Berlin reports a heavy Russian offensive north of Przewolka was repulsed with the Russians pushed back north of the Taruta river and further south. Attacks west of Kolki and northwest of Lotsk failed to break Teutonic lines.

Associated Press Berlin London Przewolka War Office Tarta River Kolki Lotsk

Company M to Camp Glenn Saturday for Mexican border drill

Captain Zollicoffer and Company 4 receive orders to board train No. 12 at 9 30 Saturday for Camp Glenn Morehead City for training prior to potential service on the Mexican border. The ambulance corps seeks about 15 volunteers from High Point for field hospital duties.

High Point Camp Glenn Morehead City el. J. T.gardner Athorgh Zollicolfe Zollicoffer Dr. Hiatt Dr Hiatt Jim Meflichampe Mellichampe Asheville Hospital Corps Metry Grover Everiart

Wilmington State Convention Plans Unclear

Disjointed OCR describes a June convention in Wilmington near Wrightsville Beach with church services and civic gatherings. Mentions various groups such as North Carolina Surgeons and a Coed Reeds organization, but text is garbled regarding schedule and participants.

Wrightsville Cerclina Pharma North Carolina Olina

Claude Huchen and Frank Swith Report

Fragmentary note indicates Claude Huchen and Frank Swith involved this morning with unclear context and timing. The text mentions hb and a phrase resembling 3esimeted to nicht, but details are unreadable.

Claude Huchen Eam Frank Swith

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